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The U.S. Chamber of Commerce: Representing Neither Great Men Nor Bad Men
It lights up my natural life that the U.S. Chamber of Commerce has once again proven itself to be above human beings, shareholders and other stakeholders in our society by proposing to destroy owners' free speech and protect the rights of authoritarian corporate...
HP Resolution
Harrington Investments Shareholder Resolution on Human Rights As an owner of Hewlett Packard stock, we are concerned that our company's cooperation with foreign governments to monitor their citizens will result in expensive legal challenges to our firm and lead to...
USDA Regulators: Do Your Job
John Harrington calls on USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack to stop pretending he can’t do anything about the rise in the use of toxic, cancer-causing and environment-wrecking pesticides. It’s time the USDA stood up to the million-dollar Big AG/GMO lobbyists in DC and takes...
Apple Resolution
Combating Human Rights Abuses in the Production of Company Products Role of the Board The Board oversees the Chief Executive Officer (the “CEO”) and other senior management in the competent and ethical operation of the Corporation on a day-to-day basis and assures...
Shareholders Challenge Directors to Uphold Morality, Ethics, and Fiduciary Duty At Big Banks, Telecom Gaints
For more than thirty years, Harrington Investments, Inc (HII) has been challenging corporate power, and 2014 promises to be one of the most important years yet, targeting 18 different corporations with shareholder resolutions. Interesting and new this year, Harrington...